B301 B: Making Sense of Strategy II
FALL Semester 2018– 2019
CUT OFF DATE: 30.NOV.2018
Question
The fundamental of competition has shifted significantly to the creation and assimilation of knowledge hence, role of the nation has grown.
Required:
1. Assuming you are strategy and policy expert for your country, you are required to apply Diamond of National Advantage and critically discuss how your country can attract and retain Foreign Direct Investments (FDI). (1000 words) Marks-60
2. As a policy and strategy advisor in your country, critically discuss four basic policies that government should adopt to enhance the capacity of its industries to innovate and upgrade. (500 words) Marks-40
Please Note that this particular TMA is meant to respond to recommendations given by EE to encourage and develop greater critical analytical skills especially at level 6, by encouraging the students to read more widely; the greater use of comparative case studies; and encouraging part-time students to reflect on the application of the theories discussed to their own workplace.
The TMA is based on the concepts from Readings for Block 3-Readings 12 &13